SOMERSET, KY – Pulaski County Sheriff Bobby Jones is reporting that an individual is in custody following a traffic stop early Wednesday morning July 30, 2025.
The incident began when Detectives from the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division were conducting surveillance in the Shopville community. Detectives had been conducting an investigation into Lannie Dobbs, age 57, of Louisville. Detectives observed Dobbs on East Highway 80 around Fire Tower Road, fail to signal as he turned onto East Highway 80. Detective Tan Hudson followed the vehicle and observed it cross the white line on several occasions. Detectives conducted a traffic stop.
Upon stopping the vehicle, Dobbs advised Detectives he had a marijuana roach in the vehicle. Detectives could smell a marijuana odor coming from the vehicle. A search of the vehicle was conducted. While searching the vehicle, Detectives located syringes inside. Detectives asked Dobbs about the syringes and Dobbs admitted to having methamphetamine in a cigarette pack…